Serving 386 students in grades 9-12, Emerson School Of Hospitality ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 386 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emerson School Of Hospitality ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Emerson School Of Hospitality's student population of 386 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emerson School Of Hospitality ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emerson School Of Hospitality is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
21%
29%
Black
59%
16%
White
12%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emerson School Of Hospitality's ranking?
Emerson School Of Hospitality is ranked #1595 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Emerson School Of Hospitality often compared to?
Emerson School Of Hospitalityis often viewed alongside schools like Mckinley Vocational High School, Burgard High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Emerson School Of Hospitality?
The graduation rate of Emerson School Of Hospitality is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Emerson School Of Hospitality?
386 students attend Emerson School Of Hospitality.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Emerson School Of Hospitality students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emerson School Of Hospitality?
Emerson School Of Hospitality has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Emerson School Of Hospitality offer ?
Emerson School Of Hospitality offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Emerson School Of Hospitality part of?
Emerson School Of Hospitality is part of Buffalo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Emerson School Of Hospitality located?
Emerson School Of Hospitality is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 5 other public schools located in Downtown.
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